Banned

Yawgmoth's Will

Sorcery · {2}{B}

Yawgmoth's Will by Ron Spencer
Urza's Saga · USG 171

Rationale

Why banned

Yawgmoth's Will replays all cards in the graveyard for a turn, producing mana, spells, and card advantage simultaneously. Banned at the format's founding as among the most powerful individual spells ever printed.

Oracle text

What the card does

! This card is currently banned in Premodern. The oracle text is shown for reference only.

Until end of turn, you may play lands and cast spells from your graveyard.
If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.

Format authority

Cited from premodernmagic.com

Per Martin Berlin's Premodern format-authority site: premodernmagic.com/rules . premodernmtg.com mirrors the canonical banlist within 24 hours of any update.

Full analysis

The combo, the data, and the new metagame

Banned 2003-05-26. Rationale: Yawgmoth’s Will replays all cards in the graveyard for a turn, producing mana, spells, and card advantage simultaneously. Banned at the format’s founding as among the most powerful individual spells ever printed. Source: Martin Berlin, premodernmagic.com.

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